East end farm embraces the arts
Glocca Morra Farms is a familiar sight to anyone driving along Highway 15 near the 401. Initially, people pull in to check out the...
The most magical flower shop in Kingston, says owner
Michelle J. Stenson knew she wanted to be a flower shop owner as a young teenager. “I heard of someone who was working at a flower shop...
Corporate big shot to small town jewelry maker: Whitney Haynes Designs
Whitney Haynes was never a jewelry person until she started making her own. “I played a lot of sports, was an outdoor person, went to...
Sew, what?
Mandi Coulter just gave up her full-time job to run her own sewing studio. "It’s scary, but it’s so exciting. Like, some nights I can’t...
One string leads to another
“The best part of my job is coming in at nine o’clock in the morning and turning on the lights,” says Scott Burns, the owner of Centre...
Generations of stained glass
Have you ever noticed the old farmhouse house tucked in along Sydenham Road across from the cemetery? The sign in the front yard reads...
Using clay day to day
Gerald Warren has always enjoyed getting down and dirty with clay. "My granddad and I used to mess around doing pottery. Where I grew up,...
The tale of a tattoo artist
Jo Peridon knew her life’s passion by the age of 15. That was when she got her first tattoo. That was also when she did her first tattoo:...
Life as a real life princess
Lyndsay Byrne is living out a fairytale life as the owner and a performer at Once Upon a Princess Party. “Every little girl, and...
Morley and his music therapy
For 92-year-old Morley Galt, Find Your Voice Music Therapy brings joy and memories to his days at Trillium Retirement and Care Community....